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AGM 155T

1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Beige Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

74,860 mi
Last recorded74,860 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2020
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan50,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGM 155T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1979
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2020 74,860 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

centre tube both cover plates to chassis slightly corroded

lower steering shaft rubber coupling small splits

steering box slight knocking

Fail 4 Mar 2020 74,855 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

centre tube both cover plates to chassis slightly corroded

lower steering shaft rubber coupling small splits

steering box slight knocking

Pass 28 Feb 2019 73,668 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front brakes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

lower steering shaft rubber coupling small splits

steering box slight knocking

Fail 25 Feb 2019 73,663 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front brakes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

lower steering shaft rubber coupling small splits

steering box slight knocking

Pass 29 Mar 2018 72,774 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front chassis rusty on inner wheel arch

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 23 Mar 2018 72,758 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front chassis rusty on inner wheel arch

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 68,596 miles

Nearside Front wing badly corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axel mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front drivers door step badly corroded

Offside Front inner wheel arch badly corroded

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axel mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear outer body seal corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 20 May 2016 68,578 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front wing badly corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axel mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front drivers door step badly corroded

Offside Front inner wheel arch badly corroded

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axel mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear outer body seal corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 66,893 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all chassis and body components getting thin

Fail 7 May 2014 63,258 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

near side front step rusty

off side front inner wheel arch rusty

Pass 7 May 2014 63,258 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

near side front step rusty

off side front inner wheel arch rusty

Pass 19 Apr 2013 60,427 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

off side front inner wheel arch in poor condition

off side front step getting thin

Fail 19 Apr 2013 60,427 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

off side front inner wheel arch in poor condition

off side front step getting thin

Fail 3 May 2012 57,029 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear number plate fading

Pass 3 May 2012 57,029 miles

rear number plate fading

Pass 8 Apr 2011 53,886 miles

FUEL CAP SEALING WASHER SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

OFFSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCH SLIGHTLY CORRODED

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

Fail 8 Apr 2011 53,886 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

FUEL CAP SEALING WASHER SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

OFFSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL ARCH SLIGHTLY CORRODED

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

Pass 5 May 2010 52,782 miles

rear brake back plates in poor condition

rear number plate starting to fade

Fail 4 May 2010 52,782 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear brake back plates in poor condition

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 8 May 2009 47,679 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 47,562 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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AGM 155T is a 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Beige with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 50,158 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AGM 155T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AGM 155T registered?

AGM 155T is a 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 11 May 1979.

Is AGM 155T safe to buy?

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